Actor Pete Duel, most widely known for his starring role as outlaw Hannibal Heyes in television's Alias Smith and Jones, led an unpredictable and often tumultuous life. This second edition of Paul Green's biography expands on such familiar events as Duel's career and death to reveal more personal aspects, including his political involvement and environmental activism.
" ... Combining frsh insights from history, politics, and modern culture, this book will equip you with the courage to overcome inertia and indifference, help you identify your own greatest concerns and inspire you to take that important first step towards change."--Back cover
Queen Anne has known her share of tragedy and grief: betrayed by her father; With familiar characters - including three of the most important writers in English literature: Daniel Defoe (Robinson Crusoe), Jonathan Swift (Gulliver's Travels), and fashionable poet Alexander Pope - and a gripping plot, What If the Queen Should Die?
John-Paul Flintoff is a bit of a one-off: a man who embarks on a spiritual pilgrimage by outsourcing his life to Bangalore, then hooks up with Mormons and Buddhists (well, Richard Gere), on a quest for truth and fulfilment.
Izzie and Ozzie were off to Nanny and Grandad's for the weekend again and they could not wait to get there, but why? Nanny and Grandad? Sort of! But no, it was more to visit 'Juniper, The Magic Caravan', wahey! Ozzie was talking about how much and why he likes his dinosaur duvet at Nanny and Grandad's so Izzie thought she might be able to get 'Juniper, The Magic Caravan' to make something magical happen for him this time. Could this be the weekend Ozzie starts to believe, just like Izzie, that 'Juniper' may well be magic after all?
A witty and deeply rewarding book that will embolden even the most tremulous of speakers
Every family has a story to tell. This is yours...Think of your favourite family holidays, recipes, jokes and often repeated tales. Wouldn't it be great to record them before they're lost to history?..Harriet Green and John-Paul Flintoff are journalists who have spent years drawing the best out of their interviewees. Here they prompt you to do the same with your nearest and dearest - whether it be re-enacting an old family photo or crafting a letter to someone you miss, remembering much-loved family pets or quizzing your parents about their earliest memories. You'll become a doodler, detective, cartographer, historian, anthropologist, peacemaker and author. And most importantly of all, you'll be talking things over with the people that matter to you most, from grandparents to children...The more you put in, the more valuable this book will become; a moving, unique record of the people who came before you and something to pass on to future generations.
Psalms for the City is a beautiful collection of original poetry and stunning illustrations inspired by both the psalms and the scenery and sounds of urban life.
In "Kleine Bücher – GROSSE GEDANKEN" ermutigt John-Paul Flintoff dazu, das Unmögliche zu erreichen, indem man den ersten Schritt wagt. Er zeigt, dass jeder Einfluss auf die Welt nehmen kann, sei es im Großen oder Kleinen. Teil der Reihe von Alain de Botton, die alternative Lebensratgeber bietet.
